Memorial works
Following Albert’s premature death, Victoria commissioned the creation of photographs and decorative objects that memorialised her beloved husband
Prince Albert in deerstalking dress
circa 1860Albumen print mounted on card | 9.9 x 6.4 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2418633
Photograph of a painting of a full length portrait of Prince Albert (1819-61) standing, facing right. He turns his head slightly towards the front and looks to the right. He wears a deerstalking costume and holds a cane in his right hand. He places his left foot on the top of a wooden bridge. There are mountains and a forest in the distant background. A ghillie can be seen in the middle ground, on the far right side of the image.
In an envelope marked 'The Prince Consort in deerstalking dress'
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
9.9 x 6.4 cm (whole object)
A label on a brass tablet (RCIN 55344) suggests that the photograph was 'always placed on the Queen's writing table'
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- Scotland
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Travel Goods
- Walking sticks
- Canes
- Walking sticks
- Travel Goods
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Geography
- Systematic geography
- Landscapes
- Countryside
- Landscapes
- Systematic geography
- Places
